The Lonely Man – Quiet Reflections of the Inner Mind

The quiet reflections of the Inner mind, when we can quell the storms that buffet us from here and there, we can find the quiet solitude to seek shelter from the storm. We can lull the senses and seek that inner voice to quieten all without and within. A safe harbour where we can seek…

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Summer Outings – Light Painting at Lilydale Lake

Last Thursday evening we packed up the car and drove out to Lilydale Lake (about 45mins away) for a wonderful evening of Light Painting. Ir had been quite a warm and humid day and continued to be a balmy Summer evening. It turned out there were about 50 photographers there that night, which IMHO is…

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Friday Flowers – More Sunflowers

You didn’t think I was just going to do one post about my Sunflowers, did you? I spent a few days photographing these beauties, I did sadly need to snip off the leaves, as they were not faring too well. This time as well as some more traditional Still Life I also placed them on…

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Regular Random – Cabbage Rose #2

So last week I featured some photos I took of some recently acquired cabbage roses, these were such fun to work with, sadly did not last weeks and weeks as promised, but I still managed to do a few shots with them. This week is on black perspex, loving the reflections. Shot with Sony a7ii…

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Fabulous Friday – High Tea

A friend of mine recently bought me this oh so sweet oversized teacup and saucer, so pretty in pale green and florals; how could I resist a quick photo session? Shot on black perspex, with some pretty silk roses and my little concrete bird. Love the reflections as well. I seem to be going ga-ga…

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Reflecting

This week’s WPC is Reflecting, I often seem to miss the great reflections found in puddles after a storm (probably because I am still hiding inside where it’s nice and warm and cozy!), but great reflections can be found elsewhere…..or if you have a crystal ball handy, make your own! This sunrise made me catch…

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Cee’s Black and White Challenge – Reflections

This week’s challenge from Cee is Mirror Images or Reflections. I have some brand new images for you today, hot off the press….so to speak. We went to Melbourne Zoo yesterday and had such a lovely day, a few animals were no show, or at least very camera shy, but others were happy to pose.…

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WPC – H20

This week’s Weekly Photo Challenge is H20 or Water……….one of my favourite things to photograph with water is reflections at night, where it’s flaming steel wool light painting of the city at night I love a beautiful glassy reflection. Til next time, enjoy life; live, laugh, love and happy snapping… ~ Julz

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See Differently 2 -15

A few days ago, Robyn at Captivate Me started a new challenge and challenged each of us to ‘See things differently’ look at the beauty around us and share 15 pictures over the month of October, discover the hidden beauty all around us. I have been trying to dry some roses I recently bought and…

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Another 52 Week Challenge -Week 4

This week’s challenge from The Girls Dreams Awake is Reflections, one of my favourites from New Zealand, South Island……….Mirror Lakes. On a still day the reflections are amazing. ~ Julz

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